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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1922

Page

3

Mexia Officials Cleared Yet Police Graft Denounced

A grand jury in Mexia Texas exonerated county and city officials of corruption tied to gambling fines and lax law enforcement. The report faulted deputy selection, urged new officers, and warned that open gambling and vice fostered crime. John Dunbar Pringle, noted labor writer, died in Pittsburgh at 67.

Mexia Bex. Dyn Seini Iwlyss Triebtoi Elty Ad Yeptoringier Casey Smil Aley Turnishind Cowle

Effort to Displace Head Declared a Failure

A chaotic report from Peking describes a failed attempt by General Wu Peyi to oust the Chinese government. The text mentions a proposed loan from Japanese and European bankers, the involvement of a Japanes e consortium, and tensions over silver bas ed financing. The piece notes high secrecy and uncertainty surrounding the loan and political moves.

Head Dareat Wu Pe

Unclear historical note on loans and governance

The fragment discusses a loan from a Chinese bank, monthly payments, and a popular rent despite issues. It mentions a leader viewed as savior during bankruptcy and a resignation amid unrest, with references to independence movements and recent government actions.

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Amity Pravantors Ad Promises Cleaning Service Guarantee

Fragments show a sourcing ad promising customer satisfaction with cleaning services. The line mentions Amity Pravantors and a guarantee phrase though the text is garbled. No clear date or location is provided.

Amity Pravantors Ruianien

Whittaker Held on Murder Charge in Wichita Falls

Mrs. Whittaker remains in jail on a murder complaint following the reported axe beating death of her husband in their Dome home. Investigators believe the fatal blow came as he slept, ending a troubled marriage that included a recent divorce petition denied by a district judge. A son arrived from Marlow, Oklahoma, to learn his father was ill.

Pittsburg John Dunbar Pringle Wichita Fall Tex San. SD Whittaker Katutone Whitaker Whittakers T. T. Whittaker Marlow Oklaim Qnewer

New Trial Denied in Granger Murder Case

Manuel Hague a Mexican is denied a new trial by Criminal District Judge James H. Hamilton Salvcdar after being condemned for the murder of G. Walford on a passenger train near Granger in 1930. An appeal notice was filed by his attorney. The report also notes a fatal arson case in Liliorady Arkansas where Mrs Winger and her infant died when Mrs Winger poured fuel on a fire.

Georgetown Tex Manuel Hague

Sir Ernest Shackleton Died Aboard Quest Near Antarctica

Sir Ernest Shackleton died January 5 on the steamship Quest while en route to Antarctica. He suffered a sudden collapse and death from acute illness. Captain Hussey assisted and the body was taken to a Norwegian steamer for return to England. Government and military honors were accorded. the voyage to England is planned aboard the Andes around February 14. Shackleton, born 1874, had led multiple Antarctic expeditions and his 40,000 mile base voyage included the South Atlantic, Pacific, and Antarctic waters.

Associatedl Press Montevideo Uruguay Zimesi Quest Ant Aretia Aras Buginnd Hashey Sir Ernest Gesch Slant Captain Hussey Hussey Huzeey England Andes Sir Ernest Shackleton Ain Hye Ant-Arcti Sir Krater Ingend

Explorers and Expeditions of Shackleton and Related Figures

Fragmentary notes recount early polar exploration led by Sir Ernest Shackleton and connections to heroes like Knighted figures. The text mentions Shackleton's Endurance voyage, the 1906 to 1914 expeditions, the South Pole efforts, and ships like Endurance and Eridgeahee. It references royal interest from King George and support from Britain, with scattered biographical notes on Ernest Shackleton and related figures.

Eridgeahee Shacketon Ality Oliphant Ly Speking Ld Waares- Endurance Firnost Great Britain King George Sir Ernest Sir Ernest Marcin Emil Mary Charles Dae Sussex Ciro Sia Gaugster Boe

Mob executes Black person in Pontotoc Mississippi

An Black individual faced charges for confronting a young white woman in Pontotoc. He was seized from officers by unidentified men Sunday while being moved to Jackson for safekeeping and the investigation continued with authorities seeking answers.

Pontotoc Miss Dan Sulucalay Jackson

Sunshine Laundry and Cleaning Co. Addressed

Garbled ad copy references a cleaning company with phone 8498 and mentions a cemetery, a main avenue high school play date, and a vague guarantee claim. readable fragments indicate a local business notice with scattered details.

Sushine Laundry & Bry Cleaning Co Atv Pesutitic Rossiawn Osnekett Avenue High School

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